Welcome
The 8th Asia Pacific Evidence-Based Medicine & Nursing Workshop and Conference, to be held in beautiful Malaysia for the first time, caters to those with a variety of experiences and expectations, from novices who wish to find out more about Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) or Evidence-Based Nursing (EBN), to experienced hands who wish to refresh their exposure and to the highly motivated who wish to teach EBM or EBN.
McMaster comes to the East - Have all the benefits from McMaster!
Featuring world-renowned EBM "Guru" Professor Gordon Guyatt and other esteemed McMaster University faculty members, this workshop and conference will cover critical appraisal of journal articles, literature search and how to use published literature in daily clinical practice.
Date & Venue of Conference
| Date : | 2nd - 5th February 2010, Tuesday to Friday |
| Venue : | Wawasan Open University, Penang, Malaysia |
| Location : | Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah, Georgetown 10050 Pulau Pinang, Malaysia |
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Executive Organising Commitee
President
Dato' Teddric J. Mohr, Penang Adventist Hospital
Co-Chairmen
Tan Sri Dato' Dr Abu Bakar Suleiman, International Medical University Malaysia
Professor Antonio Dans, University of the Philippines
Vice-Chairpersons
Associate Professor Lim Seng Gee, National University Health System, Singapore
Clinical Associate Professor Shirley Ooi, National University Health System, Singapore
Members
Dr Andy Teh, Penang Adventist Hospital
Ms Maria Vanessa Villarruz-Sulit (R.N.), Asia-Pacific Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine
Objectives of Conference
- To learn the principles of Evidence-Based Medicine / Nursing
- To develop the skills necessary to apply Evidence-Based Medicine / Nursing in clinical practice
- To develop the skills necessary to teach Evidence-Based Medicine / Nursing
Tutorial Group Selection
The following will help you select the appropriate level of tutorial for you.
Category A (Basic)
You have not attended a critical appraisal workshop before.
You want to understand its principles.
Category B (Advanced)
You have previously attended a workshop on critical appraisal.
You want to further your knowledge.
Category C (Teaching)
You have experience in critical appraisal.
You want to learn how to teach Evidence-Based Medicine.
Category D (Nursing)
NB: For Category B & C, we assume that you have working knowledge of critical appraisal.
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